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    Too many programs running in background

    it doesn't specify what it is. A box comes up that says at the top: 'close program' and the list of progs is in a window. at the bottom is says: 'WARNING: pressing Ctrl+Alt+Delete again will restart your computer... " I checked out that site and almost none of the progs listed are on my list.
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    Too many programs running in background

    when I Ctrl+Alt+Delete a box comes up with a list in it.. are all those the progs that are running? Here they are: Explorer Avgemc (avg antivirus) Avgcc ( something else to do with avg I guess) Propelac ( propell accelerator) Loadgm (don't know what it is) Weather (weatherbug)...
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    Too many programs running in background

    I have windows me would somebody please tell me how to check and see what programs are running in the background on my pc? also how to get rid of extra stuff I'm not using in the task bar. I close them but next time I reboot they're all right back again. I looked in the startup menu to...
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    Problems reformatting computer

    I wasn't asking if you could install an OS over a network or from one computer to another. My question was, "can xp be installed in a computer that came with windows me?" I now understand that it can, but needs more memory to run properly.
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    Virus? Computer with Windows ME Issues

    oh and the sound also quit working
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    Virus? Computer with Windows ME Issues

    I have a computer with windows ME which was working fine then suddenly the appearance changed on the screen (looks like it's in safe mode but isn't) the norton antivirus program disappeared and it knocks the phone line out when it connects. some other programs have also disappeared. :confused:
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    Problems reformatting computer

    the win 2000 disk wasn't a bootable disk the reason it wouldn't boot so I had to create startup boot floppies and then finally got to the setup mode. Instead of reformatting, it gave an option to do a repair which I did and it is working a lot better now. I downloaded and installed avg and...
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    Problems reformatting computer

    dduardo: I saw your pm, but my question was can I format and install win 98 from another computer to the computer I'm having probs with that came with win ME and was upgraded to win 2000
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    Problems reformatting computer

    will xp install and perform properly on a machine that came with win ME?
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    Problems reformatting computer

    the original win ME restore cd that came with the computer is lost. how can I get another one... or can I use one from the other computer which is win 98? Then upgrade to win 2000 from 98?
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    Problems reformatting computer

    so in order to reformat the computer I need to reformat it with windows ME and then upgrade it with the win 2000 cd?
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    How to find properties of root hard disk?

    Method Two: Grant Full Control Permission to the SYSTEM Account 1. Start Windows Explorer, right-click the computer's root hard disk, and then click Properties. 2. Click the Security tab, and then click Add. 3. In the Select Users, Computers, or Groups dialog box, click the SYSTEM account...
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    How to find properties of root hard disk?

    Start Windows Explorer, right-click the computer's root hard disk, and then click Properties how do I find the computer's root hard disk in order to righ click on it?
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    Problems reformatting computer

    so you mean I can't reformat the computer with this cd?
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